"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.